### Uta h Valle y Th e Pai n You Enjo y Th e Honorabl e Ra yLaHoo d Jul y27,^^1 0 . _,-: ^ Secretar y'"'1 , V .:?^ ^ U .S . Departmen t o f Transportatio n ? .1 ; S5? ^ 40 0 Sevent h Sheet , S

W . c>'^ p Washington , D.C . 2059 0 '- ^ n^r^ S ,C»-C—)— ' Subject : Prov o Municipa l Airport , Prov o City , Uta h ; ^ ^O ^ Suppor t forSmal l Communit yAi rServic e Developmen t Progra m Application , Docke t DOT-OST-2010-012 4 O ' l Dea rSecretar yLaHood : I a m writin g t o suppor t th e Prov

o Cit yAirpor t whic h ha

s file d a n applicatio n wit h th e Departmen t o f Transportatio n t o participat e i n th e Smal l Communit yAi rServic

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t fro m electe d communit

yleader s an d loca l business interests , i s workin g toward th e initiatio n o f direct ai rservic e t o Denver , Lo

s Angeles , San Francisc o and/o rl_a

s Vega s fro m th e Prov

o Airport . Prov o Cit yha s complete d a n Ai rServic e Stud ywhic h show

s excellen t potentia l fo rth e Prov o market . Commercia l ai rservice , includin g passenger , an d carg o operations , wil l significantl y improve th e competitiv e environmen t fo rloca l businesses i n th e nationa l an d globa l marketplace . B

yimprovin g aviatio n service s a t th e Prov o Municipa l Airport , loca l business traveler s wil l b e bette rabl e t o acces s importan t nationa l an d internationa l destinations . N u Skin , i s ver

ysupportiv e o f th e Initiativ e t o brin g schedule d ai rservice t o th e Prov o Airport , an d woul d appreciat e you rconsideratio n o f Prov o City' s applicatio n fo rassistanc e throug h th e Smal l Communit

yAi rServic

e Developmen t Gran t Program . Than k yo u fo ryou rtiin e reviewin g thi s applicatio n Sincerely , Hyru m Oak

s Uta h Valle yMaratho n Rac e Directo r 801-472-7866 6 http://www.utahvalleymarajtbon.co m

157 4 W . 52 5 S.,Orem,U T 8405 8 801.472.786 6 utahvalIeymarathon@gmail.co m218 5 Sout h Larse n Parkvi/a y Provo , Uta h 8460 6 Th e Honorabl e Ra yLaHoo d Augus t 24 , 201 0 Secretar y U.S . Departmen t o f Transportatio n 40 0 Sevent h Sheet , S

W Washington , D.C . 2059 0 Subject : Prov o Municipa l Airport , Prov o City , Uta h

Suppor t forSmal l Communit yAi rServic e Developmen t Progra m Application , Docke t DOT-OST-2010-012 4 Dea rSecretar yLaHood : I a m writin g t o support th e Prov o CityAirport whic h has file d a n applicatio n wit h th e Departmen t o f Transportatio n t o participat e i n th e Smal l CommunityAi rServic e Developmen t Gran t Program . Prov o City , wit h support fro m electe d communit yleaders an d loca l busines s interests , i s workin g towar d th e initiatio n o f direc t ai rservic e t o Denver , Los Angeles , Sa n Francisco and/o rLa s Vegas fro m th e Prov

o Airport . Prov o Cit yhas complete d a n Ai rService Stud ywhic h shows excellen t potentia l fo rth e Prov o market . Commercia l ai rservice , includin g passenger , an d carg o operations , wil l significantl yimprov e th e competitiv e environmen t fo rloca l businesse s i n th e nationa l an d globa l marketplace . B y improvin g aviatio n service s a t th e Prov o Municipa l Airport , loca l busines s traveler s wil l b e bette r abl e t o access importan t nationa l an d internationa l destinations . Novate k i s ver ysupportiv e o f th e initiativ e t o brin g schedule d ai rservic e t o th e Prov o Airport an d woul d appreciat e you rconsideratio n o f Prov o City' s applicatio n fo rassistanc e throug h th e Smal l CommunityAi rServic e Developmen t Gran t Program . Than k yo u fo ryou rtim e reviewin g thi s letter . Sincerely , Travi s R. Bird Director , Corporat e Developmen t Novatek , Inc .Th e Honorabl e Ra y LaHoo dAugus t 25 . 201 0 Secretar y (•.S . Departmen t

o f Transportatio n 40 0 Sevent h Street , S W Washington . D.C . 2059 0

'to ' Subject : Prov o Municipa l Airport , Prov o City , Uta h

Suppor t fo r Smal l C>>mmunity Ai r Servic e Developmen t Progra mApplication , Docke t DOT-O S r-2010-012 4 Dea r Secretar y LaHood : I a mwritin g t o suppor t

th e Prov o Cit y Airpor t whic h ha s file dan applicatio n wit h th e Departmen t

o f Transportatio n t o participat e i n th e Smal l Communit y Ai r Servic e Developmen t Ciran t Program . Prov o City , wit h suppor t fro melecte dcommunit y leader s an dloca l busines s interests , i s workin g towar dth e initiatio n o f direc t ai r servic e t o Denver . Lo s Angeles , Sa n Francisc o and/o r La s Vega s fro mth e Prov o Airport . Thi s ai r servic e wil l hav e agrea t impac t t o th e Prov o Marriot t Hote l & Conferenc e Cente r a s hote l guest s trave l i n an dou t fro mthes e surroundin g cities . Prov o Cit y ha s complete dan Ai r Servic e Stud y whic h show s excellen t potentia l for

th e Prov o market . Commercia l ai r service , includin g passenger , an dcarg o operations , wil l significantl y improv e th e competitiv e environmen t fo r loca l businesse s i n th e nationa l an dgloba l marketplace . B y improvin g aviatio n sen'ice s a t th e Prov o Municipa l Airport , loca l busines s traveler s wil l b e bette r abl e t o acces s importan t nationa l an dinternationa l destinations . Prov o Marriot t

Hote l & Conferenc e Cente r i s ver y supportiv e o f

th e initiativ e t o brin g schedule d ai r servic e t o th e Prov o Airport , an dwoul dappreciat e you r consideratio n o f

Prov o City' s applicatio n for

assistanc e throug h th e Smal l Communit y Ai r Servic e Developmen t Gran t Program . Than k yo u fo r you r tim e reviewin g thi s applicatio n Sincerelv . ,loh n Garfiel d Genera l Manage r Prov o Marriot t

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servic e t o th e Prov o Airport , andwoul dappreciate your consideratio n o f Prov o City' s applicatio n fo r assistanc e throug h th e Smal l Communit y Air Servic e Development

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Suppor t fo rSmal l Communit yAi rServic e Developmen t Progra m Application , Dociw t 0OT-OST-201(M)12 4 Dea rSecretar yLaHood , I a m writin g t o suppor t th e Prov o Cit yAirpor t whk; h ha s file d a n applicatio n wit h th e Departmen t o f Transportatio n t o participat e i n th e Smal t Communit yAi rServic e Developmen t Gran t Program . Prov o City , witt i suppor t fro m electe d communit yleader s an d loca l busines s interests , i s workin g towar d tt » initiatio n o f direc t ai rservic e t o Denver , Lo s Angeles , Sa n Francisc o and/o rLa s Vega s fro m th e Prov o Airport . Prov o Cit yha s complete d a n Ai rServic e Stud ywhk: h show s axoellen t potentia l fo rth e Prov o marke t Commercia l ai rservtee , includin g passenger , an d carg o operations . wi H signiflMntl yimprov e th e competitiv e environmen t fo rktca l businesse s i n tli e nationa l an d globa l ma(fc^a<^ . B yimprcwin g aviatio n service s a t th e Prov o Munk^ipa i Airport . k>oa l busines s traveler s wil l b e bette rabl e t o acces s importan t nattona i an d intem^tona l destinations . Novett , inc . i s ver ysupportiv e o f th e initiativ e t o tirin g schedule d ai rservic e t o th e Prov o Mrport , an d woul d appreciat e you rconskteratio n o f Prov o Cit/ s applicatio n fo rassistanc e throug h th e Smal l Communit yAi rServic e Developmen t Gran t Program . Than k yo u fo ryou rtim e reviewin g thi s applicatio n Sincerely . w ^ 

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yLaHood : I a m writin g i n suppor t o f Prov o Cit ywhic h ha s file d a n applicatio n t o th e Departmen t o f Transportatio n fo rth e Prov o Municipa l Airpor t t o participat e i n th e Smal l Communit yAi rServic e Developmen t Program . Prov o Cit ywit h suppor t fro m electe d communit yleader s an d loca l busines s interests , i s workin g towar d th e initiatio n o f direc t ai rservic e t o Denver , Lo s Angeles , Sa n Francisc o and/o rLa s Vega s fro m th e Prov o Municipa l Airport . Prov o Cit yi s proposin g t o initiat e servic e t o Denver , Lo s Angeles , Sa n Francisc o and/o rLa s Vega s wit h a schedule d airline , upo n whic h th e genera l publi c ma ypurchas e tickets . Prov o Cit yha s complete d a n Ai rServic e Stud ytha t show s excellen t potentia l fo rthi s servic e whic h i s outline d i n thei rapplication . Commercia l ai rservice , includin g passenge rservic e an d carg o operations , wil l significantl yimprov e th e environmen t fo rloca l businesse s tryin g t o kee p u p wit h a verycompetitiv e an d matur e marketplace . B y improvin g aviatio n service s a t th e Prov o Municipa l Airport , loca l businesse s an d traveler s wil l b e bette r abl e t o acces s national an d internationa l market s an d destinations . A s th e Assistan t Dea n fo rAviatio n fo rUtah , I a m ver ysupportiv e o f Provo' s reques t fo rth e Smal l Communit yAi rService . I woul d appreciat e you rconsideratio n o f Prov o City' s applicatio n fo rassistanc e throug h th e Smal l Communit yAi rServic e Developmen t Program .Than k

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y LaHoo d Secretary , U.S . Department o f Transportatio n 1200 Ne w Jerse y Ave. , S E Washington , D.C . 2059 0 Dea r Secretar y LaHood : 1 writ e in suppor

t o f Provo' s grant

applicatio n fo

r th e Smal l Communit

y Air Servic e Development

Program . I hav e lon g suppotle dth e aim s o f th e ai r servic e development

progra m an dhav e witnesse dth e benefit s enjoye dby participatin g communities . Prov o City , i n concer

t wit h loca l busines s andotiier

economi c developmen t

groups , support s th e locatio n o f

busines s enterprise s nea

r o r on th e ground s o f

th e Prov o Municipal Airpor t pix)per . Prov o City , other

government

entities , and majo

r loca l businesse s ar e workin g t o improv e economi c condition s an dbusines s opportunitie s i n th e Uta h Valley , an dparticipatio n i n tli e ai r servic e development

progra mwoul dd o muc h t o furthe r tha t goal . I n order t o recrui t ne w busines s an dmee t

th e ai r transportatio n need s o f

th e local community , regularl y schedule dcommercial passenge r ai r servic e at

Prov o Municipal Airpor t i s abas e requirement . Prov o Cit

y complete dastud

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t show s nee dfor

ai r servic e t o Denver , Lo s Angeles , Sa

n Francisc o an d La s Vegas . Tlii s stud y indicate dfiulhe r

tha t th e Prov o Municipal Airpor

t coul deventuall y provid e servic e to approximatel y 500,00 0 passengers . T o assis t wit h thi s development , Prov o Cit y i s seekin g $800,00 0 under th e ai r servic e development

programt o fun

dth e tw o phase s that

wil l resul t

i n air servic e a t Prov o Municipa

l Airport . Prov o Cit

y ha s indicate dtha

t alocal matc h wil l b e provide dfo r thi s grant . Th e applicatio n demonstrate s th e substantial benefit s communitie s i n th e Utah Count y are aan dth e surroundin g countie s ma

y deriv e fromparticipatio n i n thi s program . Air servic e issue s ar

e o f majo r importanc e to th e communitie s i n th e Uta h Valley . Th e existin g air servic e shortfall s in th e regio n hav e bee n identified , an dstrategi c plannin g effort s between loca l communitie s and existin g businesse s hav e specifie dth e solution s t o thes e shortfalls . Potential air

servic e provider s an d local communitie s alike hav e indicate dsuppor t for tlii s venture . Th e value s o f

appropriate level s o f

air seivic e i n th e Utah Valle y Regio n ar e clearly understood . Th e additio n o f viabl e ai r

servic e woul dhav e apositiv e impac t on th e region' s already stron g economy . Tluoug h thi s partnership , Prov o Cit y seek s t o make positiv e change s t o mee t th e air servic e need s o f

th e Utah Valle y Region .

### I believ e tha t Prov o City' s participatio n in th e Smal l Communit y Ai r Servic e Development Progra mwil l represent

amajo r step towarda

n improve deconom

y i n th e Uta

h Valle y region . Your thoughtfti l consideratio n o f Provo' s applicatio n wil l b e mos t appreciated .

Representative Jaso n Chaffetz " Unite dState s Hous e o f

Representative sJoh n R . Curd s Pfov o Cit y Mayo r 

### Augus t 27 , 2010 ' Th e Honorabl e Ra

y LaHoo d Secretar y U.S . Departmen t

o f Transportatio n 40 0 Sevent

h Sheet , S W Washington , D.C . 2059 0 Subject : Prov o Municipal Airport , Prov o City , Utah Suppor t fo r Smal l Communit

y Air Servic e Developmen t ProgramApplication , Docke t DOT-OST-2010-012 4 Dea r Secretar y LaHood : A s Mayo r o f Prov o City , I a

mwritin g thi s lette r

i n stron g suppor

t for th e gran t proposal t o U . S , Departmen t

o f Transportatio n fo

r institutin g commuter,ai r

servic e betwee n Prov o Municipal Airport , Sa

n Francisco , Lo s Angeles , and/o r La s Vega s or

anothe r targe t airport. , A s Prov o move s forwardwith it s desire t o us e th e airpor t a s an economi c engin e fo r th e are ait' s imperativ e tha t

grant s suc h a s thi s on e b e aggressivel y sought . Th e cit y i s i n aperfec t positio n to qualif

y for thes e gran t

monies , an dI feel i t

t o b e asoxm

dftiture investmen t

for th e Departmen t

o f Transportatio n t o consider Prov o a s dollar s ar e allocate dt o th e variou s eligibl e locations . I' mgrateful fo

r th e opportunity that

th e Departmen t

i s providin g with thi s gran t an d strongl y recommen dProv o Municipal Airport . I f yo u nee dany additiona l informatio n o r woul dlik e clarificatio n pleas e fee l free t o contac t m e i n m y Prov o offic e at

801.852.6100 . Warmes t regards , R . Curti s Mayo r

Prov o City Cente r

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